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January 2008

January 07, 2008

The Sham of Communist Autocracy!

West Bengal has a strange bunch of people! It is the area in India which...

January 04, 2008

Languages and Culture

There are very few blogs across the world, where you see people writing something "original"...

January 03, 2008

We are sensitive, Saar – please dont Insult!!

We Indians are sensitive as hell.. and we get disturbed at everything we see. I...

January 02, 2008

The "C-tribe" wants ST status!

Ok, as distressful as it is for the tribe itself, but the reading of the...

January 02, 2008

Billion SMS messages exchanges in India in last 2 days!

The size of the Indian telecom market has been attracting a lot of companies. And...

January 02, 2008

Voices from Pakistan on Benazir's Death

Pakistan is in serious turmoil! A blogger friend - Rubab Saleem, who runs "Pak Times"...

December 2007

December 31, 2007

Now, Silicon Valley outsources customers to India!

Social Networks are a rage these days. There are social networks of all hues and...

December 30, 2007

Hallucinations and Controversies may be the undoing of Pakistan; not the Violence!

That the country has many people in power with vested and twisted interests is bad...

December 30, 2007

Rs 153 crores vanish from poors' savings accounts of Indian Postal Offices!

Rs 153 crores that should have been in the Post Office savings accounts in the...

December 29, 2007

Chanakya Cinema passes into history

A whole generation of movie goers have grown up in Delhi watching Hollywood and good...

December 28, 2007

Benazir: The last pics

This was her last picture. Seconds before she was assassinated. The park was where Pakistan's...

December 27, 2007

A Primer on Benazir Bhutto

Who was Benazir Bhutto? Bhutto was the first woman elected to lead a Muslim state,...

December 26, 2007

Making Bribery Legal and How?

Netherlands is one country where Coccaine and Prostitution is legal. And it does not mean...

December 25, 2007

Billions in Aid to Pakistan was diverted against India: US Officials

There are reasons why I call the American administrations dealing with Pakistan blind. Indians knew...

December 23, 2007

Infosys is India's Largest Hotel Chain!

Infosys is a top IT consulting company? WRONG! In a year it will also become...

December 21, 2007

Fossilized minds and the rise of Eastern World

I had written about the controversy between Orient Express and Tatas for the OEH Hotel...

December 21, 2007

Shahrukh's wife – Gauri – on Vogue's cover

Now, after all these years of Shahrukh being in the limelight, the lady in his...

December 20, 2007

Perception of an Indian Brand: Tata's fight

Tata is buying the American luxury car brand Jaguar. There is expectedly a huge hue...

December 17, 2007

First ICL Twenty20 tournament Finals won by Chennai Superstars!

Chennai Superstars claimed the inaugural ICL twenty20 tournament after defeating local favourites Chandigarh Lions by...

December 14, 2007

Ganguly's return and the "Men" of Indian Cricket

In the history of Indian cricket, only a few captains and players will stand out...

December 13, 2007

Gulabi Gang – the power of pink!

Suchitra Krishnamurthi talks about the power of the Pink color.. and provides links to this...

December 13, 2007

Fake Government Office in UP with 20 employees!

Today I talked about Belgium having no National Government running the country for last 6...

December 11, 2007

Adlabs to buy Cinema Houses in the US

As the Indian movie industry starts to assert itself, the culture exports from India get...

December 10, 2007

Increasing Alcohol consumption amongst Muslims in Pakistan – specially youth!

This is a rather intriguing news byte that I came across. The incidence in the...

December 07, 2007

Reverse "Imported" Stuff: Why I bought my new Cell Phone from India?

I was in school, when our neighbor sold us a tape recorder for Rs 1000,...

December 06, 2007

Even women can serve in bars of Delhi now!!

Now, thankfully for the women right activists, women just as men can serve liquor in...

December 05, 2007

Journey from India to US via Paris: the different systems and ways to do work!

I landed back in Houston from my trip to India yesterday. I will write in...

November 2007

November 30, 2007

3 crore cases pending in Indian courts

This is a usual problem with the Indian legal system. I believe some analysis should...

November 14, 2007

Nurturing the Extremist Monster

Just found this article on TOI site by Swami Aiyar. It explains the genesis, life...

November 12, 2007

Pak wants to "retaliate" – against whom and why?

It seems Pakistan has given a "general warning" - that it possesses retaliatory capacity to...